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THE COMPANY...

DOME PARTS optical is a Germany based astro-engineering company, specialized in planning, developing and building high quality, science-grade astronomical observatories. We also supply our services as a subcontractor for major international partners and institutions.

Our specialist dome construction teams travel the world to install high quality astronomical observatories for institutions, universities, holiday resorts and private customers.

GLOBAL COMPETENCE

Our high quality astronomical observatories stand all over the world, in Namibia, Jordan, Brazil, Kazakhstan, Vietnam, Indonesia, USA, Chile, El Salvador, French Polynesia and many more all over Europe.

With a wide spectrum of observatory products, subsidiaries and representatives in all parts of the world, we serve a truly global astronomical market.

Current projects:

ALI Observatory, CHINA - delivery and construction of  two 5.5M domes at 5250M altitude.

McDONALD OBSERVATORY, El Paso (TX), USA - delivery and construction of three 4M domes.

Los Pueblos High School, Santa Barbara (CA), USA - delivery and construction of a 5.5M observatory dome, in cooperation with Las Cumbres Observatory

University of York, Heslington, UK - delivery and construction of a 4.5M clamshell observatory dome

OUR MISSION

We offer the finest in astronomical observatories, science grade instrumentation and remotely, or robotically operated telescope systems.

Dome Parts optical creates, what does not yet exist in the field of observatory control technology and supplies custom solutions for optical groups and your very individuel instrumentation. Anywhere. Anytime.

QUALITY STATEMENT

We seek to provide our expertise for the entire astronomical community, be it for amateur astronomers, astronomical societies, schools, universities or scientific institutions.

Check our  range of 

ROLL-OFF garden observatories

Affordable observatories for the demanding hobby astronomer, schools, institutions and universities